vocational training
Coverage of vocational training in the Nexus archive.
- Women and university graduates in Australia most at risk of losing jobs to AI, report finds
A government report in Australia found that women and university graduates are most at risk of job displacement by AI, with telemarketers, advertising staff, and accountants among the most exposed occupations. Conversely, those with high vocational training, such as tradespeople, face the least exposure to AI-related job loss.
- Women and university graduates in Australia most at risk of losing jobs to AI, report finds
A government report in Australia found that women and university graduates are most at risk of job displacement by artificial intelligence, with telemarketers, advertising staff, and accountants being particularly vulnerable. Conversely, individuals with high levels of vocational training, such as tradespeople, face the least risk of AI-related job loss.
- Sequencing skills and degrees
Pakistan's education system faces a structural misalignment between education and sectors with comparative advantage, leading to shortages of skilled workers and underemployed graduates. The article argues for prioritizing technical skills and productivity in sectors where Pakistan can compete, while gradually improving universities, citing examples like South Korea, China, Vietnam, and Bangladesh to highlight the importance of workforce capabilities for economic growth.
- RSETI training centre opens in Nandyal to help rural youth turn entrepreneurs
A Union Bank-run RSETI training centre has opened in Nandyal to provide rural youth with free vocational training and bank-loan support for self-employment. The initiative aims to empower rural youth to become entrepreneurs.